Elementary school (grades K-5) · Edina, MN
International Spanish Language Acad
Federal NCES profile for International Spanish Language Acad, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
The verdict
International Spanish Language Acad earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Minnesota schools.
- #9 of 9
- elementary schools in Edina · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.4:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 10.1%
- free-lunch eligible
International Spanish Language Acad has class sizes larger than 81% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, International Spanish Language Acad ranks #9 of 9 elementary schools in Edina, MN.
School address
NCES ID 270029603736 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
International Spanish Language Acad grew from 396 students in 2022-23 to 421 in 2023-24 (+6.3%).
Teacher FTE added 23.4 → 24.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+25 students YoY 270029603736 · Edina, MN Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
447 enr · 19.4:1 · 10.1% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Kayenta Middle School (447 students)
International Spanish Language Acad grew from 396 students in 2022-23 to 421 in 2023-24 (+6.3%). Teacher FTE added 23.4 → 24.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How International Spanish Language Acad compares
International Spanish Language Acad is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▲ 23% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.1% | ▼ 76% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 447 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 49.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, International Spanish Language Acad is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for International Spanish Language Acad reports $12,159 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~447 students)
Frequently asked questions about International Spanish Language Acad
How many students attend International Spanish Language Acad?
International Spanish Language Acad has 447 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Edina, MN. CCD year-over-year: 396 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), up 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International Spanish Language Acad?
The student-teacher ratio at International Spanish Language Acad is 19.4:1, which is 23% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at International Spanish Language Acad?
10.1% of students at International Spanish Language Acad are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of International Spanish Language Acad?
The largest demographic group at International Spanish Language Acad is White at 49.9% of enrollment, in Edina, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for International Spanish Language Acad?
International Spanish Language Acad has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does International Spanish Language Acad rank among elementary schools in Edina?
By Resource Investment Index, International Spanish Language Acad ranks #9 of 9 elementary schools in Edina, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Edina on the city page.
What other schools are in International Spanish Language Acad?
None; International Spanish Language Acad is a single-school charter district, and International Spanish Language Acad is its only campus.